It was a night filled with gloom and terror.
Darkness, like a ghost with an agenda, silently lingered all around, waiting for people to let down their guard so it could surge forward and consume them.
The massive ship sailed across the sea, resembling a colossal coffin floating on the water, utterly still and quiet.
Deep into the night, all the cabin doors were shut; the students had all gone to sleep. In the corridors below deck, a Wizard Apprentice quietly appeared, beginning the watchful night duty.
"Tap tap tap..."
Faint footsteps sounded as a Third-level Wizard Apprentice, Potter, walked to the corridor on the third level below deck and saw another night-watch apprentice at the end of the hallway—Danell.
